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Proverbs 28:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 28:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 Those who keep the law are wise children,
but companions of gluttons shame their parents.(A)
8 One who augments wealth by exorbitant interest
gathers it for another who is kind to the poor.(B)
9 When one will not listen to the law,
even one’s prayers are an abomination.(C)
Proverbs 28:7-9
New International Version
Proverbs 28:7-9
New International Version
7 A discerning son heeds instruction,
but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.(A)
8 Whoever increases wealth by taking interest(B) or profit from the poor
amasses it for another,(C) who will be kind to the poor.(D)
9 If anyone turns a deaf ear to my instruction,
even their prayers are detestable.(E)
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